RCMS Football team wins in OT in season opener | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Football team won in overtime in their season opener on Saturday. The Lakers defeated Bardstown Middle School in the first annual Marlon Hoskins Memorial Kickoff by a score of 8-6 in overtime with Adrian Eads scoring the winning touchdown... Read More.

14U Softball team wins state championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 14U All-Star Softball team came home as state champions with a win over Letcher County on Tuesday. The 14U all-stars, which consists of many of the same players that won the 12U state championship last year, were crowned as the 12-14... Read More.

Laker Baseball wins first region title since 2009 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

It had been more than a decade since the Russell County Laker Baseball team won the 4th Region title, but that changed Thursday night as the Russell County Lakers defeated the Warren East Raiders 10-5 to claim the school's first region championship since 2009.... Read More.

Glover wins hotly-contested Clerk’s race

Wednesday, May 18 by Zac Oakes

In a five-way race in the Republican Primary for Russell County Clerk, Patti Glover emerged victorious. Glover finished with 2,070 votes, finishing ahead of Amy Riggins Melson (1,730 votes) and Kennedy Coffey (1,628 votes). Sherita […]

Marcum wins Judge Executive primary

Wednesday, May 18 by Zac Oakes

In a crowded field of six candidates, retired businessman Randy Marcum came out on top in the Republican Primary for Russell County Judge Executive. Marcum put together a strong showing, finishing with 2,710 votes finishing […]

Laker Baseball wins 16th District Championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, May 18 by Zac Oakes

It was a night of celebration on the baseball diamond as the Russell County Lakers captured another 16th District Championship, the 5th in a row for the Laker Baseball program, with a 14-0 win over Clinton County in 5 innings. It was a combination... Read More.

Lawson, Roy homer as Laker Baseball wins big on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, May 4 by Zac Oakes

On Senior Night for nine Laker Seniors, Russell County put together a dominant win over district rival Clinton County. The Lakers scored nine runs in the first two innings before a lightning and rain delay paused play for about an hour and a half.... Read More.

RCMS Girls soccer wins, boys lose in opening round of district | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 3 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Girls Soccer team defeated Casey County and the boys lost to Wayne County in the opening round of the district tournaments on Monday. The girls defeated Casey 8-0 with Adriana Thomas scoring 4 goals, Addison Coffey scoring 2, and... Read More.

Laker Baseball wins in walk-off fashion over Warren East | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 2 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team won in walk-off fashion over the Warren East Raiders in a matchup of two of the top teams in the 4th Region on Saturday. A two-out single with the bases loaded by Camden Carpenter scored Maxon Gosser to give the... Read More.

Laker Baseball, Softball get wins at Metcalfe | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Baseball and Softball teams picked up wins in district play at Metcalfe County Tuesday night. The Laker Baseball team won both games of a varsity doubleheader over the Hornets, taking the first game 16-1 with Evan Hammond getting the... Read More.

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RCMS Football team wins in OT in season opener | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

14U Softball team wins state championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball wins first region title since 2009 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Glover wins hotly-contested Clerk’s race

Marcum wins Judge Executive primary

Laker Baseball wins 16th District Championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lawson, Roy homer as Laker Baseball wins big on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls soccer wins, boys lose in opening round of district | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball wins in walk-off fashion over Warren East | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball, Softball get wins at Metcalfe | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown